gently Sentence Examples

  1. The wind gently rustled through the leaves, creating a soothing symphony.
  2. He gently placed his hand on her shoulder, offering comfort and support.
  3. The petals of the flower gently drifted to the ground, carried by a gentle breeze.
  4. The cat gently nudged its owner's leg, seeking attention.
  5. The rain fell gently on the roof, creating a peaceful and calming atmosphere.
  6. The nurse gently gave the patient a shot, trying to minimize discomfort.
  7. She gently stroked the baby's head, lulling it to sleep with her gentle touch.
  8. The river flowed gently over the rocks, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
  9. The teacher gently encouraged the student, helping them overcome their hesitation.
  10. He gently closed the door behind him, ensuring he didn't startle anyone inside.

gently Meaning

Wordnet

gently (r)

in a gradual manner

in a gentle manner

with little weight or force

Webster

gently (adv.)

In a gentle manner.

FAQs About the word gently

in a gradual manner, in a gentle manner, with little weight or forceIn a gentle manner.

softly,weakly, faintly, feebly, delicately, shakily,lazily, languidly, halfheartedly, listlessly

sturdily, explosively, dynamically, powerfully, energetically, stiffly, forcibly, sharply, forcibly, stoutly

The wind gently rustled through the leaves, creating a soothing symphony.

He gently placed his hand on her shoulder, offering comfort and support.

The petals of the flower gently drifted to the ground, carried by a gentle breeze.

The cat gently nudged its owner's leg, seeking attention.